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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,363.60, 44,048.10 and 8,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,363.60, 44,048.10 and 8,303.60 is: 12,456.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,363.60 : 44,048.10 = 8,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,363.60/44,048.10 = 8,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,363.60x = 44,048.10 × 8,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,363.60x = 365,757,803.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,757,803.16/29,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,456.16

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